Singapore Maritime Foundation and Mitsui OSK Lines, strengthen partnership to develop Maritime-ready tertiary talent pool
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines joins hands with SMF to nurture young maritime talent through MaritimeONE Scholarships over a three-year period
The Singapore Maritime Foundation and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in developing a talent pipeline for the maritime industry through the MaritimeONE Scholarship Programme.
Under this partnership, MOL aims to offer at least two (2) MaritimeONE Scholarships (including applicable overseas exchange programme) per year over a three (3)-year period from 2025 – 2027. SMF will drive and market the MaritimeONE Scholarships targeted at the talent pool in Singapore’s public institutes of higher learning.
“On behalf of the Singapore Maritime Foundation Board, I thank MOL for sharing in our collective mission to attract, engage and grow a maritime-ready talent pool. I am confident that this MOU is the start of deeper and sustained cooperation between both organisations for the collective good of Maritime Singapore,” said Mr. Hor Weng Yew, Chairman, Singapore Maritime Foundation.
“MOL group’s initiatives for Human Capital closely aligns with SMF’s Mission Statement, both in promoting talent, manpower and innovation in the maritime industry. In signing this MOU with SMF, we make clear our intent to honor our commitment, to enhance maritime human capital in Singapore,” said Mr. Jotaro Tamura, Senior Managing Executive Officer, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.
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